Branch Manager Danny Creasy announced that Yvette Bennett has been named Ameris Bank assistant branch manager for the Hinesville branch. She will be responsible for assisting with all branch-related initiatives and activities. 

Bennett most recently served as branch manager of the electronic banking department for The Heritage Bank. She also served in the U.S. Army for more than four years.

Commenting on the appointment, Creasy said, “Yvette is an integral part of our bank and has been an exceptional asset in helping with the branch’s activities and needs. We are excited that Yvette will continue to play such an important role in our branch banking activities.”

Ameris Bank, headquartered in Moultrie, has nearly $11 billion in assets. Ameris Bancorp, the parent company of Ameris Bank, is traded on the NASDAQ under ABCB. The community bank philosophy emphasizes personalized service and building broad and deep customer relationships, offering a full range of services, including traditional banking and lending products and solutions, treasury and cash management services, and mortgage and refinancing solutions.